Definition of 'fester'. fester. If you say that a situation, problem, or feeling is festering, you disapprove of the fact that it is being allowed to grow more unpleasant or full of anger, because it is not being properly recognized or dealt with. Resentments are starting to fester.
The correct way to address a Brigadier General named Mr. Jones is General Jones, or written as BG Jones. In formal situations, a Brigadier General should always be addressed by their full rank. Basic pay for an entry-level Brigadier General with 2 or less years of experience is $8,264.40 per month.
Report Abuse. 1  It is perfectly acceptable to call a Lt Col simply Colonel and a Lt Cdr as Commander. 2  It's Col or Cmdr when talking to them, Lt Col and Lt Cmdr on written forms, just like you call anyone with a star a General but write out their full rank on written or e-mail correspondence.